sound; tone; note; ring; chirp
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
article for everyday use; domestic article
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
trade; buying and selling
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
sense of values; values; value system
firm; unshakeable; resolute
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
society; the world; the times
second volume (in a two-volume set); third volume (in a three-volume set); last volume
proofreading; calibration
to read (a book, etc.) over again
ending theme; closing theme music
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
sneaker; sneakers; trainers
library; book collection; paperback book
number (of long, cylindrical things, movies, trains, home runs, etc.)
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
market (for goods, services, etc.); outlet (for selling); opening
(piece of) type; movable type; moveable type; printed word; printed matter; print
illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
take this opportunity (to apologize, thank, explain, etc.)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto